CBI v. New Delhi Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG)
The CBI press release states that the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi convicted then-DIG of CBI [name withheld] in a bribery case and sentenced him to one year RI with Rs.50,000 fine each under s.7 and s.13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) of the PC Act. The release states Sharma, supervisory officer of a FERA case, demanded Rs.10 lakh for not implicating two brothers in a TADA case and was caught red-handed accepting the bribe at his R.K. Puram official residence on 16.06.1991; CBI chargesheeted him on 09.09.1992.
This page documents a trial-court conviction from the cited sources below. It is not a High Court or Supreme Court finding; the conviction may have been appealed. Findings are attributed to the convicting court; this record does not add findings of its own.
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By judgment dated 26 March 2013, the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi convicted the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
- Register number
- DL 02 CW 0008
- Case reference
- CBI v. New Delhi Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG)
- Court and date
- The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, 26 March 2013
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “The Special Judge for CBI cases, Tis Hazari Courts, New Delhi has sentenced Shri O.P.Sharma, then DIG of CBI to undergo one year Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.50,000/-, each in Section 7 and 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) of PC Act, …”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year Rigorous Imprisonment under s.7 and 1 year Rigorous Imprisonment under s.13(2) (concurrent implied; PR does not [name withheld] consecutive)
- Present status of the proceedings
- No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
Special Judge for CBI Cases, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi convicted the accused police personnel on 26 March 2013. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year Rigorous Imprisonment under s.7 and 1 year Rigorous Imprisonment under s.13(2) (concurrent implied; PR does not [name withheld] consecutive)
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.